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The Man-Made Jungle Paradise Located in an Airport
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Taxi Graveyard Garden Used to Feed Bangkok Drivers
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The Quietest Place in America
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Three Alaskan Volcanoes Simultaneously Erupting
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The Great Wall Has Stood for Centuries Thanks To Sticky Rice
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The Poison Garden of Alnwick Castle
Visitors have passed out from sniffing the plants.
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Ernest Hemingway’s Home Is Inhabited by Six-Toed Cats
The first of the felines was known as Snow White.
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Hailed The Strangest House in the World: The Palace of Depression
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